City of Edinburgh Council6 days agoPrimary school closed for 'immediate' work on structural problemAbout 180 pupils from St Cuthbert's RC Primary School will be decanted to a few primary schools nearby depending on their age group, the council said.6 days ago19 Mar 2026Edinburgh council rejects World Cup public holidayCouncillors voted against the plans over the financial impact and concerns over school terms and childcare.19 Mar 202613 Mar 2026Council spending on foreign trips causes divisionEdinburgh councillors signed off on a number of trips, including to New York for Tartan Week.13 Mar 202612 Mar 2026Parents and staff back phone restrictions in Edinburgh schoolsA consultation found staff and teachers were in favour of restricting pupils' phone usage during the day.12 Mar 202626 Feb 2026Edinburgh and Fife council tax increases among lowest in ScotlandEdinburgh confirmed it will raise council tax by 4% - lower than originally planned - while Fife will go ahead with a planned 5% rise.26 Feb 202620 Feb 2026Firm fined £183,000 over death of worker in roof fallRoss Hanratty died while working for Ipsum Drainage Limited at Seafield Industrial Estate in Edinburgh.20 Feb 202618 Feb 2026Council tax rise of 5% proposed for EdinburghCity councillors are due to considered the potential increase at a meeting next week.18 Feb 20262 Feb 2026Parts of Netflix's Dept Q building could be reused in new developmentDesigners for the redevelopment of Argyle House in Edinburgh say some materials may be able to be reused in a new building.2 Feb 20262 Feb 2026Edinburgh bus and tram fares to riseLothian Buses and Edinburgh Trams have announced adult single fares are to go up from £2.20 to £2.40.2 Feb 2026...
